gzone0111/musique_hotpotqa_graph_retriever huggingface dataset:
Question: Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir was the last major Tahirid to hold high office in what dynasty?
Context: Document 1: Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir: Abu Ahmad Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir (Arabic: أبو أحمد عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن طاهر‎ ‎ , ca. 838 – May 913) was a ninth century Tahirid official and military officer. He was the last major Tahirid to hold high office, having served as the governor of Baghdad at various points between 867 and 891.
Document 2: Tahirid dynasty: The Tahirid dynasty (Persian: طاهریان‎ ‎ , "Tâhereyân") was a dynasty, of Persian dihqan origin, that governed the Abbasid province of Khorasan from 821 to 873 and the city of Baghdad from 820 until 891. The dynasty was founded by Tahir ibn Husayn, a leading general in the service of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun. Their capital in Khorasan was initially located at Merv but was later moved to Nishapur. The Tahirids enjoyed a high degree of autonomy in their governance of Khorasan, but they remained subject to the Abbasid caliphate and were not independent rulers.
Answer: Tahirid dynasty
Question: Are Robert Florey and Geoff Murphy both in the film-making profession?
Context: Document 1: Robert Florey: Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist, and occasional actor.
Document 2: Geoff Murphy: Geoffrey Peter Murphy {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 13 October 1938) is a New Zealand filmmaker, as a producer, director and screenwriter best known for his work during the renaissance of New Zealand cinema that began in the last half of the 1970s. His second feature "Goodbye Pork Pie" (1981) was the first New Zealand movie to win major commercial success on its own soil.
Answer: yes
Question: Consider the eccentric Knoxville businessman with whom George Roby Dempster often staged politcal battles. In what year were they born?
Context: Document 1: George Roby Dempster: George Roby Dempster (September 16, 1887 – September 18, 1964) was an American businessman, inventor, and politician, active primarily in Knoxville, Tennessee, during the first half of the twentieth century. Dempster is best known for the invention of the Dempster-Dumpster, a now-commonly-used trash receptacle that can be mechanically emptied into garbage trucks. During the 1910s and 1920s, the Dempster Brothers Construction Company, operated by Dempster and his brothers, built a number of roads and railroads across the Southern Appalachian region. Dempster also served as a city manager and mayor of Knoxville, where he became legendary for his political battles with eccentric Knoxville businessman Cas Walker and "Knoxville Journal" editor Guy Smith, Jr.
Document 2: Cas Walker: Orton Caswell "Cas" Walker (March 23, 1902 – September 25, 1998), was a Tennessee businessman, politician, and personality on television and radio. Walker founded a successful chain of small grocery stores that grew to include several dozen stores scattered throughout the Knoxville, Tennessee vicinity as well as parts of Virginia and Kentucky. From 1941 through 1971, Walker served on the Knoxville city council where he became legendary for his uncompromising political stances and his vehement opposition to what he claimed was a corrupt elitism in the city's government. "The Cas Walker Farm and Home Hour", a local variety show sponsored by Walker, ran in various radio and television formats between 1929 and 1983 and helped launch the careers of entertainer Dolly Parton and the Everly Brothers.
Answer: 1902
Question: Eric Dane co-starred in a film directed by who? 
Context: Document 1: Eric Dane: Eric Dane (born Eric T. Melvin, November 9, 1972) is an American actor. After appearing in television roles throughout the 2000s such as "Charmed", he became known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan on the medical drama television series "Grey's Anatomy", as well as films, co-starring in "Marley & Me" (2008), "Valentine's Day" (2010), and "Burlesque" (2010). He stars as Captain Tom Chandler in the apocalyptic drama "The Last Ship."
Document 2: Valentine's Day (2010 film): Valentine's Day is a 2010 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall. The screenplay and the story were written by Katherine Fugate, Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein. The film consists of an ensemble cast led by Jessica Alba, Kathy Bates, Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Eric Dane, Patrick Dempsey, Héctor Elizondo, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Topher Grace, Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Queen Latifah, Taylor Lautner, George Lopez, Shirley MacLaine, Emma Roberts, Julia Roberts, Carter Jenkins, and Taylor Swift in her film debut. While the film received negative reviews, it was a major box office success.
Answer: Garry Marshall
Question: What secret program involved Georg von Tiesenhausen?
Context: Document 1: Operation Paperclip: Operation Paperclip was a secret program of the Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency (JIOA) in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians, such as Wernher von Braun and his V-2 rocket team, were recruited in post-Nazi Germany and taken to the U.S. for government employment, at the end of World War II; many were members and some were leaders of the Nazi Party.
Document 2: Georg von Tiesenhausen: Georg F. von Tiesenhausen (born May 18, 1914) is a retired German-American rocket scientist. After being brought to the United States in 1953 as part of Operation Paperclip, he was part of Wernher von Braun's team at the U.S. Army, and later, NASA. He is credited with the first complete design of the Lunar Roving Vehicle and made a variety of other contributions to the space program.
Answer: Operation Paperclip
Question: What is included in the complex where the play Punk Rock was premiered?
Context: Document 1: Punk Rock (play): Punk Rock is a play by the British playwright Simon Stephens which premiered at the Royal Exchange in 2009 and transferred to the Lyric Hammersmith directed by Sarah Frankcom. The play concerns a group of private school sixth formers during their A Level mocks exams.
Document 2: Royal Exchange, Manchester: The Royal Exchange is a grade II listed building in Manchester, England. It is located in the city centre on the land bounded by St Ann's Square, Exchange Street, Market Street, Cross Street and Old Bank Street. The complex includes the Royal Exchange Theatre and the Royal Exchange Shopping Centre.
Answer: the Royal Exchange Theatre and the Royal Exchange Shopping Centre.
Question: Are eith Nicotiana or Encyclia genus of pine trees?
Context: Document 1: Nicotiana: Nicotiana ( ) is a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs of the family Solanaceae, that is indigenous to the Americas, Australia, south west Africa and the South Pacific. Various "Nicotiana" species, commonly referred to as tobacco plants, are cultivated as ornamental garden plants. "N. tabacum" is grown worldwide for production of tobacco leaf for cigarettes and other tobacco products.
Document 2: Encyclia: Encyclia is a genus of orchids. The genus name comes from Greek "enkykleomai" ("to encircle"), referring to the lateral lobes of the lip which encircle the column. The abbreviation in the horticultural trade is E.
Answer: no
Question: Are both documentary films The One Percent and Air Force, Incorporated from the same country?
Context: Document 1: The One Percent (film): The One Percent is a 2006 documentary about the growing wealth gap between the wealthy elite compared to the overall citizenry in the United States. It was created by Jamie Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, and produced by Jamie Johnson and Nick Kurzon. The film's title refers to the top one percent of Americans in terms of wealth, who controlled 42.2 percent of total financial wealth in 2004.
Document 2: Air Force, Incorporated: Air Force, Incorporated (Spanish: "Fuerza aérea sociedad anónima" ) is a 2006 Argentine documentary film written and directed by Enrique Piñeyro. The picture was executive produced by Aqua Films' Verónica Cura and produced by Enrique Piñeyro.
Answer: no
Question: Vaishali Samant appears on the soundtrack of a film directed by which person?
Context: Document 1: Karaar: Karaar is a Marathi feature film directed by Manoj Kotian, and starring Subodh Bhave, Urmila Kothare, Kranti Redkar, Suhasini Mule, and Aarti More. The songs from the film are sung by Avdhoot Gupte, Shreya Ghoshal, Bela Shende, Sonu Kakkar, Jasraj Joshi, Neha Rajpal and Vaishali Samant. In today's competitive world people are working hard for proving themselves, they are losing their emotional values in the relation of love, the film takes a look at what happens when people begin to live their lives on the basis of formal agreements registered in courts.
Document 2: Vaishali Samant: Vaishali Samant is an Indian music composer,lyricist and playback singer who is popularly known for her work in the Marathi film and music industry. Her career on television has included being a judge on the reality singing competition shows. she has sung in include Bengali, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Assamese, Tamil and Telugu. She has sung over 2000 songs in Marathi. Her Aika Dajiba, Kombadi Palali, Nad khula and Durchya Ranat songs are popular and a hit.
Answer: Manoj Kotian
Question: X Marks the Spot was presented by the author and travel writer of what nationality?
Context: Document 1: X Marks the Spot (game show): X Marks the Spot was a British radio quiz and panel game, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1998 and 2006. It could be likened to be a more light-hearted version of "Round Britain Quiz". It was presented by the comedian and author Pete McCarthy until his death in October 2004. The writer and broadcaster David Stafford took over the reins from series 7.
Document 2: Pete McCarthy: Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson, known as Pete McCarthy (9 November 1951 – 6 October 2004), was an English comedian, radio and television presenter and travel writer. He was noted for his bestselling travel books "McCarthy's Bar" (2000) and "The Road to McCarthy" (2002), in which he explored Ireland and the Irish diaspora around the world.
Answer: English
Question: which former lawyer previously held the seat held by Yuh-Line Niou
Context: Document 1: Yuh-Line Niou: Yuh-Line Niou () is a Taiwanese-American politician. She is a Democratic Party member of the New York State Assembly for the 65th district, the seat previously held by Sheldon Silver. This district which, is heavily Democratic and 40% Asian, includes Chinatown, the Financial District, Battery Park City, and the Lower East Side. Niou is the first Asian-American elected to the State Assembly for this district. Her name is pronounced "you-lean nee-oh" or "you lean new", according to various sources.
Document 2: Sheldon Silver: Sheldon "Shelly" Silver (born February 13, 1944) is a former lawyer and Democratic Party politician from New York City, who rose to become the powerful Speaker of the New York State Assembly in 1994 until his arrest on federal corruption charges in 2015. He was initially convicted, but his conviction was overturned.
Answer: Sheldon Silver
Question: Where is the football club that Michael Langer plays for originally from?
Context: Document 1: Michael Langer: Michael Langer (born 6 January 1985 in Bregenz, Vorarlberg) is an Austrian footballer, who plays for FC Schalke 04.
Document 2: FC Schalke 04: Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Schalke 04 (] ), Schalke or abbreviated as S04 (] ), is a professional German association-football club and multi-sports club originally from the district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The "04" in the club's name derives from its formation in 1904. Schalke has long been one of the most popular professional football teams and multi-sports club in Germany, even though major successes have been rare since the club's heyday in the 1930s and early 1940s. Schalke play in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system. As of December 2015, the club has 140,000 members, making it the second-largest sports club in Germany and the sixth-largest sports club in the world in terms of membership. Other activities offered by the club include athletics (track and field), basketball, handball, table tennis, winter sports and eSports.
Answer: Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Question: David Bell was a third baseman for which team?
Context: Document 1: Buddy Bell: David Gus Bell (born August 27, 1951) is an American former third baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) currently serving as vice president and assistant general manager for the Chicago White Sox. After an 18-year career with four teams, most notably the Cleveland Indians, the Texas Rangers, and the Cincinnati Reds, he managed the Detroit Tigers, Colorado Rockies and Kansas City Royals for three seasons each. He was a five-time MLB All-Star and won six consecutive Rawlings Gold Glove Awards from 1979–84. He is the son of outfielder Gus Bell and the father of third basemen David and Mike.
Document 2: David Bell (baseball): David Michael Bell (born September 14, 1972) is an American former third baseman who currently serves as the bench coach for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). During his 12-year MLB playing career, he appeared at all four infield positions and played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants and Milwaukee Brewers. He made his MLB debut for the Indians in 1995.
Answer: Indians
Question: Though Cherrie Ireland was born in Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia, she was on holiday in which city when she became paralysed by polio?
Context: Document 1: Cherrie Ireland: Cheryl "Cherrie" Ann Dallas-Smith (née Loydstrom, formerly Ireland), MBE is an Australian former wheelchair athlete, swimmer and table tennis player who represented her country at two Paralympic Games and two Commonwealth Paraplegic Games in the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Darwin, She was on holiday in Melbourne when she was paralysed by polio at the age of five. Her family moved to Brisbane and she became involved in competitive sport through the Queensland Sports and Social Club for the Disabled.
Document 2: Darwin, Northern Territory: is the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin is the largest city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory, with a population of 142,300. It is the smallest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre.
Answer: Melbourne
Question: Which American actor and writer produced To Be or Not to Be
Context: Document 1: To Be or Not to Be (1983 film): To Be or Not to Be is a 1983 American war comedy film directed by Alan Johnson and produced by Mel Brooks. The screenplay was written by Ronny Graham and Thomas Meehan, based on the original story by Melchior Lengyel, Ernst Lubitsch and Edwin Justus Mayer. A remake of the 1942 film of the same name, the film starred Mel Brooks alongside his wife Anne Bancroft; Tim Matheson, Charles Durning, Christopher Lloyd, and José Ferrer also had starring roles.
Document 2: Mel Brooks: Mel Brooks (born Melvin Kaminsky; June 28, 1926) is an American actor, writer, producer, director, comedian, and composer. He is known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks began his career as a comic and a writer for the early TV variety show "Your Show of Shows". He became well known as part of the comedy duo with Carl Reiner in the comedy skit "The 2000 Year Old Man". He also created, with Buck Henry, the hit television comedy series "Get Smart", which ran from 1965 to 1970.
Answer: Mel Brooks
Question: The artist Mathangi "Maya" arulpragasm's song Bad Girls once appeared on what free online mixtape?
Context: Document 1: M.I.A. (rapper): Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (born 18 July 1975), better known by her stage name M.I.A., is a British rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and activist. She is of Sri Lankan Tamil origin. "M.I.A." is a play on her own name and a reference to the abbreviation of Missing in Action. Her compositions combine elements of alternative, dance, electronic, hip hop and world music. M.I.A. began her career in 2000 as a visual artist, filmmaker and designer in west London before beginning her recording career in 2002. Since rising to prominence in early 2004 for her singles "Sunshowers" and "Galang", charting in Canada and the UK and reaching number 11 on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Singles Sales in the US, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, three Grammy Awards and the Mercury Prize.
Document 2: Bad Girls (M.I.A. song): "Bad Girls" is a song by British recording artist M.I.A. for her fourth studio album, "Matangi" (2013). The song is written by Maya "M.I.A." Arulpragasam, Marcella Araica and Floyd Nathaniel "Danja" Hills, and produced by Danja. The song, her first release following her departure from XL Recordings in 2011, was self-released worldwide under exclusive license to Interscope Records in the US on 31 January 2012. A shorter version of the song appeared on "Vicki Leekx" (2010), a free online mixtape on 31 December 2010. "Bad Girls" was released as a digital download a day after its world premiere on radio and online.
Answer: Vicki Leekx
Question: Are The Cribs and Mad Season from the same country?
Context: Document 1: Mad Season (band): Mad Season was an American rock supergroup formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994 by members of three popular Seattle-based bands: Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam and Screaming Trees. Mad Season released only one album, "Above", and is best known for the single "River of Deceit". The band went on a semi-permanent hiatus in 1996 due to the band members' conflicting schedules and vocalist Layne Staley's problems with substance abuse. Attempts were made in the late 1990s to revive the group without Staley; however, the band dissolved following the death of bassist John Baker Saunders in 1999. Staley died three years later of a drug overdose.
Document 2: The Cribs: The Cribs are an English indie rock band originally from Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The band consists of twins Gary and Ryan Jarman and their younger brother Ross Jarman. They were subsequently joined by ex-The Smiths and Modest Mouse guitarist Johnny Marr who was made a formal member of the group in 2008. Marr would remain as part of the band until 2011; his departure was officially announced on 11 April through the band's website. The band, who first became active on the concert circuit in 2002, were initially tied to other like-minded UK bands of that time, most notably The Libertines, by a British music press that were looking for a 'British rearguard' to the wave of popular US alternative rock bands of the time. They had outgrown this tag by the time of the commercial success of their third LP. In 2008, "Q" magazine described the band as "The biggest cult band in the UK".
Answer: no
Question: Hurricane Beulah was the second tropical storm, second hurricane, and only major hurricane during which was the first Atlantic hurricane season to be included in the satellite era?
Context: Document 1: Hurricane Beulah: Hurricane Beulah was the second tropical storm, second hurricane, and only major hurricane during the 1967 Atlantic hurricane season. It tracked through the Caribbean, struck the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico as a major hurricane, and moved west-northwest into the Gulf of Mexico, briefly gaining Category 5 intensity. It was the strongest hurricane during the 1967 Atlantic hurricane season. The hurricane made landfall just north of the mouth of the Rio Grande River as a Category 3. It spawned 115 tornadoes across Texas, which established a new record for the highest amount of tornadoes produced by a tropical cyclone. Due to its slow movement over Texas, Beulah led to significant flooding. At the time, Beulah ranked as the second-costliest hurricane on record, having left roughly $1 billion (1967 USD) in damage. Only Hurricane Betsy two years prior had caused such considerable losses. Throughout its path, at least 59 people were killed.
Document 2: 1967 Atlantic hurricane season: The 1967 Atlantic hurricane season featured the bulk of its activity in September and October, although weaker tropical depressions were observed from June to October. It was the first Atlantic hurricane season to be included in the satellite era. The first depression originated on June 10, and the final storm – Heidi – lost tropical characteristics on October 31. Hurricane Beulah – the strongest storm of the season – was also the most damaging, causing 59 deaths and $207 million in damage (1967 USD) along its 16-day path. Beulah formed on September 5 and soon after crossed southern Martinique into the Caribbean Sea. On the island, it dropped 475 mm of rainfall in Les Anses-d'Arlet, causing severe flooding. Widespread evacuations occurred along the southern coast of the Dominican Republic due to fears of a repeat of Hurricane Inez from the previous year. After brushing the south coast of Hispaniola, the hurricane weakened and re-intensified, striking the Yucatán Peninsula and later near the United States/Mexico border. There, it caused severe river flooding, killing 34 people in the two countries.
Answer: 1967 Atlantic hurricane season
Question: What is the former leader of the school of Soviet and Russian humorists's son the head of?
Context: Document 1: Arkady Raikin: Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (Russian: Аркадий Исаакович Райкин ; 24 October [O.S. 11 October] 1911 – 17 December 1987) was a Soviet stand-up comedian, theater and film actor, and stage director. He led the school of Soviet and Russian humorists for about half a century.
Document 2: Konstantin Raikin: Konstantin Arkadyevich Raikin (Константи́н Арка́дьевич Ра́йкин, July 8, 1950, Leningrad, USSR) is a Russian actor and theatre director, the head of the Moscow Satyricon Theatre (since 1988). Konstantin Raikin has been honoured with the titles Meritorious Artist of Russia (1985) and the People's Artist of Russia (1993). Among his accolades are the Russian State Prize (1995), the Order of Merit for the Fatherland (III, IV – 2000, 2010) and the Golden Mask award (1995, 2000, 2005, 2008). He is the son of Arkady Raikin, the legendary Soviet actor and stand-up comedian.
Answer: Moscow Satyricon Theatre
Question: What was the population of the town where The Boulder Dam Hotel is located?
Context: Document 1: Boulder Dam Hotel: The Boulder Dam Hotel, also known as the Boulder City Inn, is a hotel located in Boulder City, Nevada that is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. It was designed in the Colonial Revival style by architect Henry Smith. The hotel was built to accommodate official visitors and tourists during the building of Boulder Dam, now Hoover Dam.
Document 2: Boulder City, Nevada: Boulder City is a city in Clark County, Nevada. It is approximately 26 mi southeast of Las Vegas. As of the 2010 census, the population of Boulder City was 15,023.
Answer: 15,023